Academic Programmes
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
As envisaged by the National Medical Commission, the main
objective of Faculty Development Programmes is to improve the quality of
medical training by training the teachers.
Aims of Faculty Development Programmes (as defined by
MCI):
- Sensitize teachers about new concepts in teaching and assessment methods.
- Develop knowledge and clinical skills required for performing the role of competent and effective teacher, administrator, researcher and mentor.
- Assist clinicians to acquire competency in communication and behavioral skills.
- Update knowledge using modern information and research methodology tools.
